Twilight of Avalon
Historical Background / Links


Although the vast majority of my research for Twilight of Avalon was done from books, there are a few excellent websites about the historical background of the book that I'll share here for anyone wanting to know more about Dark Age Britain or the original Tristan and Isolde legend.


On the Tristan and Isolde legend:

Geoffrey of Monmouth's version of the Arthur legend:

On Dark Age Britain:

On the real Tintagel:



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"...a worthy addition to the Arthurian and Trystan and Isolde cycles...Isolde steps out from myth to become a living, breathing woman and one whose journey is heroic."
— Margaret George, author of Helen of Troy


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